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State Hospital Covid

Patients at Southern California’s Patton State Hospital, one of the largest involuntary psychiatric facilities in the United States, sued the state and hospital directors Wednesday saying they risk dying of the novel coronavirus because at least 112 patients and 147 staff have tested positive so far.

LOS ANGELES — Patients at Southern California’s Patton State Hospital, one of the largest involuntary psychiatric facilities in the United States, sued the state and hospital directors Wednesday saying they risk dying of the novel coronavirus because at least 112 patients and 147 staff have tested positive so far.

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